James

James 4:12

¹²There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
There is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
only one	εἷς	heis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1520 one
Lawgiver	νομοθέτης	nomothetēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3550 a law-giver, legislator
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Judge	κριτής	kritēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2923 a judge
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
is able	δυνάμενος	dynamenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1410 I am powerful, am able
to save	σῶσαι	sōsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G4982 I save, heal
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
destroy	ἀπολέσαι	apolesai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G622 I destroy, lose, am perishing
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
who	τίς	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5101 who, which, what
are	εἶ	ei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
you	σὺ	sy	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
to judge	κρίνων	krinōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Singular	G2919 I judge, decide, think good
neighbor	πλησίον	plēsion	Adverb	G4139 near, nearby, a neighbor

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.